Successes
AChievements
Drone Racing
6th 2023 MultiGP Sports Class Championships, Oct 2023
190th 2023 MultiGP Global Qualifier Leaderboard
4th Collegiate Drone Racing Championships, Apr 2023
3rd 2022 PA State Championships, Nov 2022
6th 2022 MultiGP Sports Class Championships, Oct 2022
228th 2022 MultiGP Global Qualifier Leaderboard
3rd Central PA America Race, Jul 2022
2nd Intermediate Finals International Open, Jun 2022
3rd Collegiate Drone Racing Championships, Apr 2022
3rd Safety 3rd Allentown Brew Works Whoop Race, Jan 2022
25th 2021 MultiGP Sports Class Championships, Nov 2021
177th 2021 MultiGP Global Global Qualifier Leaderboard
7th 2021 Pennsylvania State Championships, Oct 2021
94th 2020 MultiGP Global Championships, Nov 2020
236th 2020 MultiGP Global Qualifier Leaderboard
Featured In
After starting a drone club at his high school, the Frederick News Post wrote a story about the background of the program and our future plans.
Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg and Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott visited a class Alex was teaching at GADA. During the flight demonstrations, Alex was able to show them FPV flying.
FAA Asked Alex Suarez to talk a little about what he does for the industry and how others can get into FPV
Sponsored by his schools engineering department, Alex Suarez took 3rd place at the Collegiate Drone Racing Championships
Frederick native Alex Suarez takes 3rd for his school at the Collegiate Drone Racing Championships
FAA asked FPV expert Alex Suarez to speak about The Recreational UAS Safety Test, TRUST, to inform recreational flyers about the mandatory test.
Alex Suarez, Vic Moss, and the FAA teamed up at AUVSI Xponential to Dive Bomb the FAA Booth with an FPV tiny whoop.
Licenses/Certifications
FAA Part 107 Certificate
Ham Radio General Class
Maryland Drivers License
Acronyms:
FAA - Federal Aviation Administration
GADA - Global Air Drone Academy
FPV - First Person View
AUVSI - Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International